Estimator (civil)

Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Civil Estimator to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing project costs, preparing detailed estimates, and supporting the bidding process for civil construction projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of construction practices, and a thorough understanding of cost estimation.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for civil construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and other resources.
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and documents to understand project scope and requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather information and ensure estimates align with project goals.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend value engineering solutions to improve project efficiency.
• Conduct market research to source competitive prices for materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Review and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers to support the tendering process.
• Maintain a database of historical project costs, rates, and productivity metrics for future reference.
• Provide regular updates and reports on cost estimates, budget comparisons, and cost-control strategies.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and UAE regulations throughout the estimation process.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cost estimation within the civil construction industry, ideally in the UAE.
• Proficiency in estimation software, such as Candy, Primavera, or MS Excel.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of UAE construction costs, materials, and labor rates.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What is your Current Salary?
• What is your expected Salary?
• What is your notice period?

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1754220
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned